Elizabeth Douglas-Home, Baroness Home of the Hirsel

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Elizabeth Hester Alington, Baroness Home of the Hirsel and formerly Countess of Home (1909-1990) was an English academic.

She was the wife of the British Prime Minister Alec Douglas-Home and the daughter of Cyril Alington, a headmaster at Eton. She was once engaged to the cricket commentator, Brian Johnston and she was the first woman to be elected as a fellow of Eton.